Fieni

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Fieni
Fieni (Romania )
Fieni
Fieni
Location of Fieni
Coordinates: 45°7′20″N 25°25′6″E / 45.12222, 25.41833
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Dâmboviţa County
Status Town
Government
 - Mayor Adriean Budoiu (Social Democratic Party)
Area
 - Total 28.52 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 - Total 8,092
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website: http://www.fieni.ro/

Fieni is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania, on the Ialomiţa River, having a population of 8,000. The "St. Nicholas" Church of Fieni, built in 1804, is a historical monument. A cement factory in Fieni was bought in 2002 by the German company HeidelbergCement. The local football team, Cimentul Fieni, was founded in 1936 and currently plays in Divizia C.